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unusual facts about Panathinaiko Stadium



Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's team

The Men's team at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the archery programme were held at the Panathinaiko Stadium.

Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's team

The Women's team at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the archery programme were held at the Panathinaiko Stadium.

Ilisos

Its bed proper flows under Mesogeion Avenue at the Old Gendarmerie Academy, runs under Michalakopoulou (the modern-day Ilisia suburb) and Vasileos Konstantinou Avenues, and passes in front of the Panathinaiko Stadium, where it was bridged in the 19th century.

Yannis Markopoulos

In 1976 he composed the popular liturgy The Free Besieged, based on the poem by Greece’s national poet Dionysios Solomos, that he conducted in the crowded Panathenean Stadium, and which was presented in London in 1979.


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